BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Goings On//goingson.co//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:GoingsOn — Coachella Valley — Rancho Mirage X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:f9507b77f640b8d9@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052524Z DTSTART:20261113T000000Z DTEND:20261113T030000Z SUMMARY:Rancho Mirage Business EXPO & Job Fair 2026 DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, November 12\, 2026 | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM\nLocation: Agua Caliente Rancho Mirage\nAdmission: $10\nJoin the Rancho Mirage Chambe r of Commerce for its annual Business EXPO Job Fair\, bringing together lo cal businesses\, employers\, job seekers\, and community members for an ev ening of networking\, career opportunities\, and business connections.\nDi scover businesses and organizations from across the Coachella Valley\, mee t local professionals\, explore employment opportunities\, and connect wit h companies representing a wide range of industries.\nWhether you're searc hing for your next career opportunity\, looking to expand your professiona l network\, or interested in discovering the businesses shaping the local economy\, the Business EXPO Job Fair offers a chance to make valuable conn ections.\nWhat to Expect\n• Business EXPO: Meet local businesses\, servi ce providers\, and community organizations.\n• Job Fair: Connect with pa rticipating employers and explore career opportunities.\n• Networking: B uild relationships with business owners\, professionals\, and community le aders throughout the Coachella Valley.\n• Community Connections: Learn m ore about local organizations\, resources\, and services.\nPresented by th e Rancho Mirage Chamber of Commerce\, with support from local businesses\, community partners\, and media sponsors.\nEvent Details\nThursday\, Novem ber 12\, 2026\n4:00 PM – 7:00 PM\nAgua Caliente Rancho Mirage\nAdmission : $10\nMore Information: RanchoMirageChamber.org\nOrganizer: Rancho Mirage Chamber of Commerce\nPhone: (760) 568-9351 LOCATION:Agua Caliente Casino Resort & Spa\, 32-250 Bob Hope Drive\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/agua-caliente-casino-re sort-and-spa/rancho-mirage-business-expo-and-job-fair-2026-2026-11-12?utm_ source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:774d9c0db27697ae@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052524Z DTSTART:20261113T000000Z DTEND:20261113T030000Z SUMMARY:Business Expo & Job Fair / Agua Caliente Casino DESCRIPTION:Business Expo & Job Fair at Agua Caliente Resort Casino in Ranc ho Mirage. We are your small business headquarters. Rancho Mirage Chamber continues to make connections\, provide access to resources and informatio n. Advocate throughout the crisis\, influence issues that impact your busi ness\, collaborate and solve challenges. We inspire community and sustaina bility\, identify strategic partnerships and represent a recovering busine ss community to become vibrant again! LOCATION:Agua Caliente Casino Resort & Spa\, 32-250 Bob Hope Drive\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/agua-caliente-casino-re sort-and-spa/business-expo-and-job-fair-agua-caliente-casino-2026-11-12?ut m_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:13696c4b6025bc85@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052418Z DTSTART:20261113T000000Z DTEND:20261113T030000Z SUMMARY:Business EXPO & Job Fair 2025 DESCRIPTION:PLEASE REMEMBER TO RSVP \\*\\* https://business.ranchomiragecha mber.org/events/details/business-expo-job-fair-5769 \\*\\* The 2026 Rancho Mirage Business Expo & Job Fair is the largest business expo in the Coach ella Valley! Made possible by the generous support of The City of Rancho M irage\, this signature event is designed to put local businesses front and center showcasing their products and services\, strengthening community c onnections\, and highlighting the vibrant economic landscape of our region . At the core of this event is the Chamber's mission to connect businesses with talent and opportunity by creating a business-driven environment whe re companies lead the conversation. Employers have the opportunity to buil d brand visibility\, engage directly with the community\, and connect with job seekers through meaningful\, face-to-face interaction. By bringing em ployers and potential employees together in one dynamic setting\, the Expo supports workforce growth while reinforcing the strength and success of o ur local business community. Agua Caliente Resort Casino & Spa\, Rancho Mi rage \\(32-250 Bob Hope Dr.\, Rancho Mirage\\) Thursday\, November 12 ⏰ 4:00-7:00 PM Admission: $10 per person at the door Why Attend the Business Expo? Unmatched Networking - Connect with fellow Chamber members\, busine ss owners\, non-profits\, and city leaders \\(nearly 800 attendees last ye ar!\\) Business Showcases & Demos - Discover innovative products\, service s\, and trends from local and regional companies Community Engagement - Bu ild brand awareness and meaningful relationships in a lively\, interactive setting Career Connections - Meet top employers and explore job opportuni ties as part of the broader business experience Food\, Giveaways & More - Enjoy samples\, promotions\, and a fun evening celebrating local business LOCATION:The Show at Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage\, 32-250 Bob Hope D r\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/the-show-at-agua-calien te-casino-rancho-mirage/business-expo-and-job-fair-2025-2026-11-12?utm_sou rce=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:56a810c2e9734c15@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052418Z DTSTART:20261113T020000Z DTEND:20261113T033000Z SUMMARY:Observatory Public Exploration Night DESCRIPTION:Observatory Public Exploration Nights are your portal to the Un iverse! Ask questions and learn fun facts from Observatory staff and volun teer docents as you take in 30-1230x magnified views of planets\, nebulae\ , star clusters\, and more \\(weather permitting\\).\n\nAs a courtesy to y ou and your fellow patrons\, we ask that you minimize your light productio n when visiting the Observatory at night. Please refrain from using handhe ld screens \\(such as cellphones and tablets\\)\, taking photographs with flash\, and wearing light-up shoes. \n\nNo registration is necessary for t his drop-in\, open-house-style event. Due to the capacity limits of the Ob servatory\, you may experience a short wait\, but everyone will have a cha nce to get in. LOCATION:Observatory\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/observatory/observatory -public-exploration-night-2026-11-12?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b93d07a85ab64443@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261113T170000Z DTEND:20261114T000000Z SUMMARY:Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory Foundation Pop Up Book Sale DESCRIPTION:All sale proceeds directly support the Rancho Mirage Library an d Observatory Foundation. This sale will have a diverse selection of coffe e table and collectible books. LOCATION:Conference Room\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/conference-room/rancho- mirage-library-and-observatory-foundation-pop-up-book-sale-2026-11-13?utm_ source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6dfb253f908992fb@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261114T170000Z DTEND:20261115T000000Z SUMMARY:Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory Foundation Pop Up Book Sale DESCRIPTION:All sale proceeds directly support the Rancho Mirage Library an d Observatory Foundation. This sale will have a diverse selection of coffe e table and collectible books. LOCATION:Conference Room\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/conference-room/rancho- mirage-library-and-observatory-foundation-pop-up-book-sale-2026-11-14?utm_ source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:30f8a0df6a5030c2@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052518Z DTSTART:20261116T230000Z DTEND:20261117T000000Z SUMMARY:The Shalom Book Club DESCRIPTION:Shalom Book Club\n\nHavurah of the Desert\n\nThe Shalom Book Cl ub meets the 3rd Monday of the month at 3 pm via Zoom. See havurahofthedes ert.org/bookclub for each month's book and for a link to join or ask quest ions. LOCATION:Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/events/the-shalom-book- club-2026-11-16?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6877e4538c786495@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052414Z DTSTART:20261117T170000Z DTEND:20261117T193000Z SUMMARY:GPS Ambassador Training DESCRIPTION:Be the reason visitors come back! In a fun 2.5-hour introductio n to Greater Palm Springs\, you’ll explore our nine-city oasis\, learn w hat makes it so welcoming\, and join the GPS Ambassador Network—a commun ity united in creating memorable guest experiences that drive repeat visit s and a thriving tourism economy. Expect an insider’s snapshot of attrac tions\, activities\, and hidden gems across all nine cities\, practical wa ys to deliver standout service\, and connections with a growing network of local ambassadors. After you complete the training\, you’ll unlock acce ss to experiential mixers\, online webinars\, and guided tours\, plus perk s like discounted or free admission to area attractions and periodic compl imentary tickets to shows and events. Join us and help make every visit un forgettable.\n\nThis course is brought to you by the TEAM GPS Foundation a t no cost to you. LOCATION:Visit Greater Palm Springs\, 70100 Highway 111\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/visit-greater-palm-spri ngs/gps-ambassador-training-2026-11-17?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3dfffc840f8eafff@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261117T180000Z DTEND:20261117T200000Z SUMMARY:Fiber Arts Series: Partridge & Pear Cross Stitch Ornament DESCRIPTION:On the first day of Christmas\, my true love made for me...a sw eet ornament for my tree! Create a cheerful Partridge and Pear ornament de signed by Jody Rice of Satsuma Street using counted cross stitch. Registra tion is required. Register for one session beginning on Tuesday\, November 3. LOCATION:Community Room\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/community-room/fiber-ar ts-series-partridge-and-pear-cross-stitch-ornament-2026-11-17?utm_source=i cs&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:aeacaeb64b7d0188@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052418Z DTSTART:20261118T000000Z DTEND:20261118T020000Z SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening | Vision Support America and Braille Institute DESCRIPTION:The Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce invites you to the Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening for Vision Support America and Braille Institute in Rancho Mirage. The Grand Opening will begin at 4:00 p.m. wit h the ribbon-cutting ceremony starting at 4:40 p.m. on Tuesday\, November 17th and will take place at 42525 Rancho Mirage Lane in Rancho Mirage. To learn more about Vision Support America and Braille Institute\, visit http s://www.brailleinstitute.org/locations/coachella-valley/ LOCATION:Vision Support America and Braille Institute\, 42525 Rancho Mirage Lane\, Rancho Mirage\, CA\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/vision-support-america- and-braille-institute/ribbon-cutting-and-grand-opening-vision-support-amer ica-and-braille-institute-2026-11-17?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:889bd7c2bc6ef670@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052418Z DTSTART:20261118T000000Z DTEND:20261118T020000Z SUMMARY:Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting at Braille Institute DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating a Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting at Br aille Institute for their new center. You're invited to come out and show support to this business and see their new showroom. Great networking oppo rtunity. Be sure to bring plenty of business cards to share. LOCATION:42525 Rancho Mirage Ln\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/events/grand-opening-an d-ribbon-cutting-at-braille-institute-2026-11-17?utm_source=ics&utm_medium =referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b21630eecdd67209@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052418Z DTSTART:20261118T020000Z DTEND:20261118T033000Z SUMMARY:Swoon @ the Moon DESCRIPTION:Join your fellow Moon enthusiasts at the Observatory as we coll ectively swoon at the Moon. With all our telescopes pointing at the Moon\, there will be no shortage of lunar views. Our staff and volunteers will b e available to answer questions about lunar science and exploration.\n\nNo registration is necessary for this drop-in\, open-house-style event. Due to the capacity limits of the Observatory\, you may experience a short wai t\, but everyone will have a chance to get in. LOCATION:Observatory\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/observatory/swoon-the-m oon-2026-11-17?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:57d44a57bb6ffdf6@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052418Z DTSTART:20261119T193000Z DTEND:20261119T210000Z SUMMARY:Networking Power Lunch at The Palm's Cafe DESCRIPTION:PLEASE REMEMBER TO RSVP \\*\\* https://business.ranchomiragecha mber.org/events/details/networking-power-lunch-5538 \\*\\* Join us for our monthly Power Lunch where you can network over lunch. Meet other like min ded business professionals. You'll have an opportunity to give your 30-sec ond introduction. Bring plenty of business cards to share. We will email a ll the business cards collected with everyone in attendance after the lunc heon. $30 per person paid directly to the restaurant - All inclusive \\(me al\, beverage\, tax & gratuity\\) LOCATION:The Palms Café Rancho Mirage\, 69930 Highway 111\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/the-palms-cafe-rancho-m irage/networking-power-lunch-at-the-palms-cafe-2026-11-19?utm_source=ics&u tm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:a8edf2db73034419@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261120T180000Z DTEND:20261120T200000Z SUMMARY:Fiber Arts Series: Partridge & Pear Cross Stitch Ornament (Second S ession) DESCRIPTION:On the first day of Christmas\, my true love made for me...a sw eet ornament for my tree! Create a cheerful Partridge and Pear ornament de signed by Jody Rice of Satsuma Street using counted cross stitch. Registra tion is required. Register for one session beginning November 3. LOCATION:Community Room\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/community-room/fiber-ar ts-series-partridge-and-pear-cross-stitch-ornament-second-session-2026-11- 20?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1a4b804697dceaa7@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261124T180000Z DTEND:20261124T200000Z SUMMARY:Fiber Art Friends DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning of making\, merriment\, and light refresh ments. Bring whatever project you're currently working on whether it be cr ochet\, knitting\, stitching\, or other craft you've started in our Fiber Arts classes or at home. All are welcome. LOCATION:Conference Room\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/conference-room/fiber-a rt-friends-2026-11-24?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:a9a1b4f3a7cbdc3b@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261201T173000Z DTEND:20261201T183000Z SUMMARY:Fused Glass Holiday Ornaments DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand! We welcome back Don Swarm and Lin Russe au from Artists by Design to lead a workshop for adults on creating beauti ful keepsake fused glass ornaments. Please allow time for ornaments to be fired. Each participant will be notified when their piece is ready to be p icked up from the Library. Three sessions are scheduled. Please register f or only one session beginning November 17. LOCATION:Community Room\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/community-room/fused-gl ass-holiday-ornaments-2026-12-01?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ed1dacf3cb5877b6@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261202T020000Z DTEND:20261202T033000Z SUMMARY:Deep Space Night DESCRIPTION:Note: This is an Advanced-Level Program.\n\nCalling all space e nthusiasts who can appreciate the wonder contained in a single point of li ght! Join us for Deep Space Night where we will point our PlaneWave Instru ments CDK 700 telescope at an unassuming object like a distant galaxy\, su pernova\, or dwarf planet (weather permitting) and discuss what makes it s uch an interesting target. If you are looking for a view of detailed celes tial splendor\, this is not the program for you. If you would like to see something you have likely never seen before\, we hope you will visit us at the Observatory! \n\nAs a courtesy to you and your fellow patrons\, we as k that you minimize your light production when visiting the Observatory at night. Please refrain from using handheld screens (such as cellphones and tablets)\, taking photographs with flash\, and wearing light-up shoes. \n \nNo registration is necessary for this drop-in\, open-house-style event. Due to the capacity limits of the Observatory\, you may experience a short wait\, but everyone will have a chance to get in. LOCATION:Observatory\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/observatory/deep-space- night-2026-12-01?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5d06ccee5357420b@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261202T173000Z DTEND:20261202T183000Z SUMMARY:Fused Glass Holiday Ornaments DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand! We welcome Don Swarm and Lin Russeau fr om Artists by Design back to lead a workshop for adults on creating beauti ful keepsake fused glass ornaments. Please allow time for ornaments to be fired. Each participant will be notified when their piece is ready to be p icked up from the Library. Three sessions have been scheduled. Please regi ster for only one session beginning November 17. LOCATION:Community Room\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/community-room/fused-gl ass-holiday-ornaments-2026-12-02?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:dc09ddef8e872027@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261202T190000Z DTEND:20261202T200000Z SUMMARY:Fused Glass Holiday Ornaments DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand! We welcome Don Swarm and Lin Russeau fr om Artists by Design back to lead a workshop for adults on creating beauti ful keepsake fused glass ornaments. Please allow time for ornaments to be fired. Each participant will be notified when their piece is ready to be p icked up from the Library. Three sessions have been scheduled. Please regi ster for only one session beginning November 17. LOCATION:Community Room\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/community-room/fused-gl ass-holiday-ornaments-2026-12-02-goyu?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ca8a6fc967d74a26@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261203T180000Z DTEND:20261203T190000Z SUMMARY:Database Dive: Hoopla/Kanopy DESCRIPTION:Explore the online resources your Library has to offer. Partici pants are encouraged to bring their own devices. Laptops will also be avai lable for the length of the class for those without personal devices.\n\nL earn how to access a variety of digital media (audiobooks\, eBooks\, music \, films\, and television) using our digital library platforms Hoopla and Kanopy. Registration beginning November 19. LOCATION:Conference Room\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/conference-room/databas e-dive-hoopla-kanopy-2026-12-03?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:923823d9a154f5ae@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261204T220000Z DTEND:20261205T000000Z SUMMARY:Adult Gingerbread Workshop DESCRIPTION:Level up your gingerbread house this year by attending our Ging erbread Workshop. You'll learn helpful tips and tricks to elevate your hou ses. Even Santa will be impressed! Register beginning November 20. LOCATION:Community Room\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/community-room/adult-gi ngerbread-workshop-2026-12-04?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:325381ed97b666ed@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261205T180000Z DTEND:20261205T190000Z SUMMARY:Short n' Sweet Book Club: A Holiday by Gaslight by Mimi Matthews DESCRIPTION:Indulge in a book that is around 200 pages. Treat yourself\, an d join us on the first Saturday of the month to discuss books from a varie ty of genres. No advance sign-up is necessary! LOCATION:Aspen Mills/Cafe Seating Area\, Rancho Mirage URL:https://www.goingson.co/coachella/rancho-mirage/aspen-mills-cafe-seatin g-area/short-n-sweet-book-club-a-holiday-by-gaslight-by-mimi-matthews-2026 -12-05?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR